History · Historiography and Historical Thinkers
Which principle is most closely associated with Leopold von Ranke's approach to historical scholarship?
- 1Religious determinism in historical progression
- 2Interpretation of history through mythological frameworks
- 3Showing the past 'as it actually happened' (wie es eigentlich gewesen)✓
- 4History as a purely literary narrative
Correct answer
Showing the past 'as it actually happened' (wie es eigentlich gewesen)
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